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Domenico Maria Canuti (1620-84)
Juno in the sign of Libra
Red chalk | 30.5 x 24.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 903571
Domenico Maria Canuti (1620-84)
Juno in the sign of Libra
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A drawing of a circular composition with Juno seated centre before the zodiacal sign of Libra, with Jupiter and Apollo above; with Demeter and Neptune embracing below (representing the Four Elements).
Provenance
Probably purchased by Richard Dalton on behalf of George III c.1760; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv. A, p.20: among 49 drawings 'Mostly of Canuti...')
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
30.5 x 24.5 cm (sheet of paper)
